Archive | January, 2011

Jets and Patriots continue “War of Words”

During an interview leading up to the weekend, Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker spent most of his time on the mic throwing shots at Jets head coach and foot-lover, Rex Ryan, making references to feet.

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BCS Bowls – What We Learned

Christian Ponder has perfected the bounce pass, Jake Locker is only one step away from becoming the next Ryan Leaf and the Heisman academy has already invited Andrew Luck to next year’s ceremony.

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Michael Vick takes home CPOY

In his second season back in the NFL after going to prison on dogfighting charges, Michael Vick has won the Sporting News’ Comeback Player of the Year Award, receiving over 70% of the vote.

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LeBron Tweets, then loses and sprains ankle

LeBron again was the hot topic on sports-talk radio after he posted a Tweet possibly directed at his former team Cleveland who had suffered a beatdown by the Lakers.

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Fox goes to Broncos, Shurmur to Browns

After guiding Carolina to an NFL worst 2-14 record, head coach John Fox was hired by the Broncos. What happened to the days when a guy would be relegated to a coordinator position at best after a FAIL year?

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Jets, Patriots and their Hatfields vs. McCoys routine

The NFL’s version of the Hatfields and McCoys are at it again. The Patriots and Jets meet up on Sunday for a third time in the AFC Divisional Playoffs and the trash-talking has. . .

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Seahawks extend streak to five at Qwest Field

The Seahawks looked outmatched early on trailing 10-0 but Matt Hasselbeck got a vertical game going leading his team to one of the biggest upsets in NFL playoff history.

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Jets shock Colts 17-16 as time expires

With less than a minute left and his team on the road, it looked like Rex Ryan would again lose to the Colts but the tide turned when the Colts special teams and defense decided to collapse.

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Kobe admits knee is “almost bone on bone”

Kobe said he hasn’t practiced with the Lakers most of the season, “Because I have very little cartilage under my right knee cap, it’s almost bone on bone.”

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Luck chooses degree over NFL contract

Andrew Luck has decided to stay at Stanford and finish his collegiate career with a degree while his coach Jim Harbaugh has moved on to coach the NFL San Francisco 49ers–this probably is the best decision he will ever make.

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